Mourinho was fired at Manchester United because the team were not winning according the Pogba
- The France international explained that Mourinho was not sacked because of issues with any player
- Jose was asked to leave Old Trafford in December 2018 and then replaced with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Paul Pogba has finally revealed the reason that made Manchester United board to sack former coach Jose Mourinho claiming that it was not because of any player.
The Frenchman and Jose Mourinho had issues at Old Trafford in which many pundits and fans believed Pogba played a big role in the exit of the Portuguese at Manchester United.
But the 2018 World Cup winner has absorbed himself of any blame that led to the sacking of Jose Mourinho claiming that he was fired because the club were not winning.
Pogba has been largely outstanding under Solskjaer scoring eight goals in the Premier League under the Norwegian as opposed to just three goals in the opening four months of the campaign.
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"What were the issues? We were not winning and that's why they decided to change the head coach.
"The results matter the most to Manchester United.
"If we were winning, we would have good results and the coach would have remained at his position. That's all,'' Pogba said in a press conference.
Manchester United are currently occupying fifth position on the Premier League standings with 58 points after 30 games played this season.
Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how France international Paul Pogba threw his future at Manchester United into serious doubt after admitting that it would be a dream to play for Real Madrid under Zinedine Zidane.
Paul Pogba was linked with a move away from Manchester United in the first part of the current Premier League season after row with former coach Jose Mourinho.
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